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SJC Afghan Apartment Update
posted on Dec 9, 2021 Thank You, Thank You, St. John's Cathedral! Our Afghan family has arrived in Jacksonville! They will be settled in a three-bedroom apartment that we are ready to set up as soon as there is availability. Understandably, many of the fam...
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Cruciform Child
posted on Nov 29, 2021 I was hurrying along the side aisle, trying to find someone before the service began. She was standing there just beyond one of the chapels, in a turquoise coverall that fit her chubby form. She was the smallest thing in the largest cathedral in ...
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Preparing to Become the Beloved Community – Advent
posted on Nov 17, 2021 Sunday evenings, beginning November 28 at 7 p.m. on Zoom Earlier this year Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and President of the House of Deputies Gay Clark Jennings and their supporting officers shared "Becoming Beloved Community," a new visio...
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Preparing the Way: Advent
posted on Nov 16, 2021 Dear People of God, This coming Sunday is the last Sunday of the Christian year. And then, we begin anew. In the darkest days of the year, we celebrate the coming of the light in a season called Advent. Advent is a strange and forgotten se...
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Kindness Rocks!
posted on Nov 10, 2021 On Sunday, November 21, St. John's Cathedral invites you to pick up a Kindness Rock. A group of volunteers painted these rocks. Each one has an inspiring message. Take one home as our thanksgiving offering to you! You're also invited to take so...
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Guest Preacher - Jim Adams
posted on Nov 10, 2021 The Rev. James Patrick Adams is Rector of Christ Church, located on Capitol Square in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1821, Christ Church has a tradition of excellence in preaching, teaching, and sacred music, and it is well known f...
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New Worship Protocols
posted on Nov 3, 2021 Dear People of God,
The numbers of COVID infections, hospitalizations for COVID, and test-positive rates in the State of Florida and Duval County have fallen dramatically steadily since the second peak in August to zero new cases on Octobe...
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LayWeeder Workday
posted on Nov 2, 2021 The fall LayWeeder's workday is Saturday, November 13, 8 -11 a.m. with a box lunch provided. So, if gardening is your passion, come join us! LayWeeders will prune, plant, weed, and disperse pine straw in the Cathedral gardens. Let us know that ...
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posted on Nov 2, 2021 The Immigrant Committee has agreed to completely furnish and equip one apartment for a family of four in the next 45 days. Anything that you can donate will be greatly appreciated as we work to help a refugee family feel at home. Find a wish list...
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"When You Are Looking For God, God Will Find You"
posted on Nov 1, 2021 "Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from your presence?If I ascend to heaven, you are there! If I make my bed in Sheol, you are there! If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, even ther...
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